Sentences with phrase «general readers as»

Written so as to be accessible to general readers as well as specialists, this book explains what stem cells are, and the different aspects of stem cell research and applications.

Copiously illustrated and suitable for general readers as well as the science savvy, Darwin's Fossils is a quick, easy read that provides a fascinating overview of the naturalist's wide - ranging fieldwork during the Beagle voyage.

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In my coverage of U.S. Silica Holdings (NYSE: SLCA), as well as the frac sand industry in general, I've explained to readers the long - term growth potential these investments represent.

These revisions of the Darwinian theory of evolution have been interestingly summarized for the general reader in George Gaylord Simpson's The Meaning of Evolution (Yale University Press, 1949), and in 1958 published as a Mentor Book in a paper - bound edition.

I don't see the value of the buttons as anything more than a general barometer of the general perspective of other readers... and without the ability to reflect both positive and negative there is no real value at all.

Philosophy's recognition of itself as religion is neither achieved nor admitted by all philosophers, but among these who have recognized the identity of philosophy and religion are Socrates, Plotinus, Erigena, Spinoza, Hegel — in short, and in general, most of the speculative, «Platonic» tradition, in opposition to the mainstream of the analytic, «Aristotalian» tradition (if the reader will forgive such a gross oversimplification of a very complex history of thought).

Seaver denies that Wallington can be regarded as a typical Puritan artisan (the fact that he wrote so much was itself unusual), but he presents enough material in addition to that of Wallington — from Puritan sermons and other autobiographies — that the reader is likely to come away feeling that he or she has learned something about Puritans in general.

We have given the reader a general idea as to how Christian transcendence could be situated in time; we have also given an introduction to the process mode of thinking to be used in our reflections.

In order to anticipate for the reader the line of argument to be followed and so to facilitate progress, it will first be urged that the concept of God's operation as an enduring, active support of cosmic reality, must be elaborated in such a way that this divine operation itself is envisaged as actively enabling finite beings themselves by their own activity to transcend themselves, and this in such a way that if the concept holds good in general, it will also hold good for the «creation of the spiritual soul» (see below, section 3a).

While it delves into some of the intricacies involved in applying Whitehead's thought to basic Christian doctrines, it addresses the general reader, explaining these Whiteheadian categories as they are needed for this task.

As one who is an avowed disciple of this school of thought, I am indebted to the editors and publishers of this series for the opportunity to write a brief exposition for the general reader.

As Edwards concludes, «In general, the messages sent were not always the messages received, and the historian who seeks to reconstruct the early Reformation message and its appeal must pay at least as much attention to the context of its readers (and hearers) as to the text that they read (or had presented to them).&raquAs Edwards concludes, «In general, the messages sent were not always the messages received, and the historian who seeks to reconstruct the early Reformation message and its appeal must pay at least as much attention to the context of its readers (and hearers) as to the text that they read (or had presented to them).&raquas much attention to the context of its readers (and hearers) as to the text that they read (or had presented to them).&raquas to the text that they read (or had presented to them).»

Such discussions can not be reproduced in book form; but it is still to the general reader that these lectures, which are printed as they were delivered, are now addressed.

Furthermore, it would be misleading if the reader takes him to be characterizing his work as a whole, including the general ontology.

What is even more remarkable is the ability of Dr Thevathasan to do this in a manner that shows his professional competence as a psychiatrist, while still being accessible to the general reader.

The impression of being confronted with a stale program becomes so much the greater for the reader of the present day, who is otherwise open to intellectually demanding projects, when Whitehead designates Process and Reality as «an essay in Speculative Philosophy» (PR 3/4) and explains his cosmology as aiming at a «system of general ideas» (ibid.).

Their target is the general educated reader who seeks to understand «the Bible as a work of great literary force and authority, a work of which it is entirely credible that it should have shaped the minds and lives of intelligent men and women for two millennia or more.

Too often the essays treat the categories that define literature, and that enable us to talk about it critically, as though they were given with creation itself, and that all the general reader requires to appreciate the Bible as a literary document is a little (or a lot of) «expert literary appraisal.»

The Vinaya - pitaka is wholly concerned with the monastic life and, as such, is of little interest to the general reader.

Chile, therapeutically available as cayenne, has an impressive history as an herbal remedy and a general health aid, and we thought readers would be interested to know more about the health benefits of one of their favorite foods.

Mom to Mom Nutrition is written by a mom and registered dietitian who's dedicated to bringing her readers healthy recipes and snack ideas as well as general family nutrition advice.

In general, as in so many other parts of the online advocacy space, readers aren't likely to pay much attention to you unless you have something of value to offer them.

A reader forwarded a photo of a mailer Becker sent out recently, in which he touts his endorsement by the New York Times and also puts himself forward as the «strongest Democrat to defeat Tea Party extremist (Rep.) Nan Hayworth» in the November general election.

Turner was introduced at the event by Juan Reyes, the attorney and former low - level Giuliani administration aide (UPDATE: A reader insists Reyes was not, in fact, «low - level,» noting his last title was general counsel to the NYC Board of Standards and Appeals, and he also served as counsel to the NYC Loft Board) preferred by the Queens GOP to get the party's nod in the upcoming Sept. 13 special election.

In general, as in so many other parts of the online advocacy space, readers aren't likely to pay much attention to you unless you have some kind of value to offer them.

Olumekun said that as was the case in the 2015 General Election, the commission would retain the use of permanent voter card and smart card reader for conduct of the election.

Leroi's Aristotle is a fit hero for the biological century, and The Lagoon is a work as important to a historian and philosopher of science as it is informative to a biologist and entertaining to the general reader.

Each chapter focuses on the work of one or more specialist, such as Rob Blumenschine, C. K. Brain or Ofer Bar - Yosef, who explains their work in a way that the general reader will readily understand.

In his review, Crosbie Smith praises Stanley for producing a well - researched tome that is sure to «challenge the general reader and stimulate academic discussion,» but questions his use of Maxwell as a representative example of a theistic practitioner of science.

Nor is it clear whether the book is really meant for the general reader, as the introduction seems to suggest.

In general, terms and acronyms should be defined or explained on first instance in an article so as to not presume prior knowledge on the part of the readers.

It is meant to inspire and motivate readers to make healthy choices and is intended for general well - being and education — it is not intended to be used as medical advice and is not a substitute for medical services.

I would point out that most readers of these pages probably fall into the fitness / nutrition nerd category and as such have a better idea of what they're eating and expending than a more general population.

But as we all know, that's not what the blogging industry is about, I started to lose those connections I had with my readers, I missed blog chats & general twitter conversations with my blogging friends, I lost out on instagram because I didn't spend time engaging with people who were taking the time to like or comment.

If you're looking for an easy gift idea for a fellow working mom — or looking to add something easy to your own gift list — readers have sung the praises of this beautiful cashmere wrap in the past (as well as Talbots» cashmere collection in general).

As a contribution to illustrated history from a black point of view, Still I Rise is a unique achievement, one that will be valued by students, educators, collectors and general readers for a long time to come.»

Newton has also consulted on strategic - planning and business - development efforts for such clients as National Geographic, AAA, General Mills, Time Inc., Rodale, and Reader's Digest.

Designed with ESOL and low level readers in mind this clear and fun resource would work well as an intro to any lesson on the general election to check learners knowledge of key voting terms / vocabulary and recognition of party leaders.

Each unit has two summative assessments of learning, and I ask students to reflect on their growth as readers, writers, speakers, and just students in general.

In other words, good readers will often tend to master more sight words as a result of their general vocabulary knowledge applied during reading, which can lead to the conclusion that a strong emphasis on teaching sight words is well placed.

«Ensuring we have a primary assessment system that is fit for purpose and has the confidence of teachers and parents is vital to raising standards and ensuring all children leave primary school as accomplished readers, fluent in arithmetic and with good general knowledge.

Rebranding it more catchily as «growth mindset» allowed her to recycle the idea a few years later in a best - selling book for general readers and an on - line «step by step» instructional program called Brainology ® that is said to «raise student achievement by helping them develop a growth mindset» ($ 6,000 for the all - inclusive kit).

Perfect timing for me as I've just received feedback from Beta readers... some were more detailed and others general.

Hidden Shadows is a Winner in the Fiction category of the 2016 NABE Pinnacle Book Achievement award; Winner 2016 Global Ebook Awards, Popular Literature Fiction; Short - Listed for the Eric Hoffer Award Grand Prize; finalist for the Eric Hoffer First Horizon Award; Honorable Mention, General Fiction, Eric Hoffer Award; Finalist, da Vinci Eye Award; Finalist, Debut category: WFWA (Women's Fiction Writers Association) Star Award Contest; Finalist, Literary Fiction, NIEA (National Indie Excellence Awards); Finalist for the Will Rogers Medallion Award in the Western Romance category; Finalist in the NERFA contest (National Excellence in Romance Fiction Awards), sponsored by First Coast Romance Writers, for «Novel with Romantic Elements;» Finalist in the Long Contemporary category for the Aspen Gold Reader's Choice Contest (Heart of Denver Romance Writers) and Top Ten finisher, Best Other Novel, Predators & Editors Readers» Poll 2015 as well as other awards and accolades.

But as The Digital Reader points out, this is less of a question of people abandoning digital reading in general, and more of a question of people moving towards reading on general - purpose tablets or on their phones instead.

A special application that enables a general - purpose device such as a mobile phone, PC or tablet to act like a specialised e-book reader.

Appearing with the statement is a symbol denoting primary use or appeal: YA, for those books of general YA interest; YA / C, for books of curriculum use; YA / S, for books that will appeal most to teens with a special interest in a specific subject; and YA / M, for books most suitable for mature young adult readers of any age capable of adult judgment and able to respond to the book as a whole rather than reacting to isolated parts or incidental aspects.

WEEKLY SHONEN JUMP is published digitally every week by VIZ Media and features the latest installments of some of the world's most popular manga series released to English readers across North America on the same day as the magazine's general print release in Japan.

-- Nearly two - thirds of authors regard general reader reviews as important for the sale of their work.

Use this block to enter your synopsis or burb to give readers a general idea as to what your story is about.